Serial Killer Sunday - The trial of Aileen Wournos - "Monster".

States case in chief - part 2.

States witnesses:
Investigator James Downing, Detective James Malady and parole officer Jeff Davis.

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Aileen Wuornos, a notorious American serial killer, faced trial in 1992 for the murders of seven men. Claiming self-defense, Wuornos argued she killed them during attempted sexual assaults. Her troubled past, including a history of abuse, was presented as a defense strategy. The trial garnered intense media scrutiny due to Wuornos being a rare female serial killer. Despite her defense, she was convicted and sentenced to death. Wuornos' case raised ethical questions about the death penalty and mental health. She was executed in 2002. Her life and trial inspired various films and documentaries, examining the complexities surrounding her crimes.